Strongyloides stercoralis infection in marmosets: replication of complicated and uncomplicated human disease and parasite biology
Abstract Background Strongyloides stercoralis can undergo an alternative autoinfective life cycle in the host, which, in some individuals can lead to a lethal infection. However, due to a number of factors, such as, the majority of those infected are from low-income backgrounds and the limitation in...
Main Authors: | Vitor Luís Tenório Mati, Pedro Raso, Alan Lane de Melo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2014-12-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0579-2 |
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